See your social studies teacher for log in instructions
Print Resources
Check class cart for appropriate titles.
Encyclopedias under the windows
eBooks
Click the above MackinVIA logo
Enter Canonsburg Middle School in the School box and then click the blue Log In button
Then, click the blue Google button on the left to log in to MackinVia with your Canon-McMillan Google account, or enter your Canon-McMillan Username and Password in the boxes on the right.
Click the red Groups button on the left and select Careers to see all of our MackinVia Career eBooks, or search your career in the search box.
Click the Green Open Now button for a book you want to read.
Click the red book in the top right-hand corner and then MLA 8 to generate the citation for your book.
Click the Copy to Clipboard button to copy the citation and paste it into your bibliography in NoodleTools.
When you are finished with the book, click the Close Book link in the lower right-hand corner.
Databases
Select a database to search...
...And copy the citation to paste into NoodleTools
Free Websites
Click the Destiny Quest button to search Destiny for possible web sites to use.
CareerGPS Find current, detailed information about how much jobs pay, what type of education or training is recommended, and where you can go to get the necessary education.
CareerShip: Career Search Review careers by cluster, match careers to your interests, or search for a particular career. For each career, you will have access to a variety of information: Tasks, Wages, Career outlook, Interests, Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Similar careers
CareerZone Pennsylvania Comprehensive information on 900 occupations includes PA specific wages, worker attributes, job characteristics, and much more. Also includes career videos that provide a snap shot of the featured occupation.
Inside Jobs Use this website to find schools and their tuition for specific careers.
Learn How to Become Understand what it takes to land your perfect career, from picking the right school all the way to climbing the company ladder. This website is a one-stop, comprehensive resource that can guide you through each of the steps you need to take to begin your career path.
My Next Move Use this interactive tool to explore personalized career suggestions based on your interests. Includes tasks, skills, salary information, and more for over 900 different careers. My Next Move is a streamlined version of O*NET OnLine: Find Occupations
Do you need help citing facts within your paper? See the Purdue Online Writing Lab's MLA In-Text Citations: The Basics page for information to assist you.
Career Cruising
Print Resources
eBooks
Databases
Free Websites
Other Recommended Websites
Career Exploration (K-12) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
CareerGPS
Find current, detailed information about how much jobs pay, what type of education or training is recommended, and where you can go to get the necessary education.
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor a source for career exploration, training, & jobs
CareerShip: Career Search
Review careers by cluster, match careers to your interests, or search for a particular career. For each career, you will have access to a variety of information: Tasks, Wages, Career outlook, Interests, Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Similar careers
Careersight: Career Categories
Careers in innovative technology
Comprehensive information on 900 occupations includes PA specific wages, worker attributes, job characteristics, and much more. Also includes career videos that provide a snap shot of the featured occupation.
Use this website to find schools and their tuition for specific careers.
iSeek Careers: Career Search Tools
Institute of Education Sciences: College Navigator
Job Shadow
Read first hand accounts and ‘job shadows’ of real people with real jobs.
JobStar Central
Kids.gov: Jobs & Careers
Knowitall Media: Career Aisle > Career Clusters
Understand what it takes to land your perfect career, from picking the right school all the way to climbing the company ladder. This website is a one-stop, comprehensive resource that can guide you through each of the steps you need to take to begin your career path.
Use this interactive tool to explore personalized career suggestions based on your interests. Includes tasks, skills, salary information, and more for over 900 different careers. My Next Move is a streamlined version of O*NET OnLine: Find Occupations
Pennsylvania Career Guide
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Peterson's
Use this website to find a school that's right for you.
United States Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
The OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.
Assessments
CareerZone: Pennsylvania: Assessments
iSeek Careers: Explore Careers: Assess Yourself
Citing Your Sources
Do you need help citing facts within your paper?
See the Purdue Online Writing Lab's MLA In-Text Citations: The Basics page for information to assist you.